§ 15.10. Notification by the city of energy auditing requirements.

(1)

Starting in December 2020, and no later than every December 1 each year thereafter, following the benchmarking submission requirements, the director shall notify the owner of a covered property that receives an ENERGY STAR score under 50, or equivalent EUI, that he or she must perform an energy audit or a retro-commissioning, and that he or she must file a summary audit or retro-commissioning report for such property no later than May 2025.

(2)

The director shall also notify the owner of the requirements of this section no less than one year prior to the calendar year in which the covered property's summary audit or retro-commissioning report is due and again in the calendar year in which such reports are due.

(3)

Such notification may occur electronically via a posting to the office's website and failure to provide such notification shall not relieve the property owner of the requirement to comply with the applicable requirements of this chapter.

(4)

Below is a summary table of the first compliance dates:

	Notification of Energy Audit Requirement by the City	Due Date for 1 st Energy Audit report by the Owner
Covered city property	December 1, 2020	May 1, 2025
Covered non-city property	December 1, 2020	May 1, 2025

 

(Ord. No. 2016-64, § 1, 12-5-2016, Doc. #1612051208)